Jackson State 57, at Texas Southern 82

HOUSTON (Interstat) — In a matchup of Tigers, Texas Southern used a dominant second half to pull away from Jackson State for an 82-57 victory in a Southwestern Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Saturday night at Health & P.E. Arena. A crowd of 1,567 saw the home team turn a seven-point halftime lead into a lopsided affair, outscoring Jackson State 45-27 after the break. The decisive stretch came early in the second half, where Texas Southern’s offensive efficiency and Jackson State’s persistent shooting woes created an insurmountable gap. The game’s most important sequence unfolded over the first five minutes of… Read more...